Chunks in Use
Match each of the following words with its meaning.
(1) authoritative a. not supporting one person or group more than another
(2) impartial b. existing or happening over a large area or among
many people
(3) widespread c. showing that you expect people to obey and respect you
(4) violent d. the willingness to accept or tolerate somebody or
something, esp. opinions or behavior that you
may not agree with
(5) tolerance e. involving or caused by physical force that is intended
to hurt or kill somebody
Now a Try
Fill in the following blanks with proper words or phrases according to
the given sentences.
1. Her parents made ________ so that she could live a better life and have a
good education.
为了让她过上更好的生活和接受良好的教育，她的父母做了很多牺牲。
2. The manager announced at the meeting that our company ________________
doubling our production in the next season.
经理在会上宣布，我们公司的目标是在下季度增产一倍。
Chunks in Practice
Do you know who else won the Nobel Prize？
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